Note taking app for Chrome no extension required
Note taking app for Chrome letting you write, search, and encrypt notes in a regular browser tab - no extension, no permissions, no Chrome Web Store needed.
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Free forever · No credit card · Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android
No extension, just a pinned tab
Chrome extensions ask for permissions and can read your browsing data. TaskNote needs none of that - it runs in a regular tab. Pin it in Chrome and it is always one click away, with no access to your other tabs or history.
- No Chrome Web Store download needed
- No extension permissions granted
- Pin the tab for instant one-click access
- Install as a PWA for a dedicated app window
Encrypted notes, private in Chrome
Many Chrome-based note tools store your text in plain form. TaskNote encrypts every note in the browser before sending it to the server. Your notes are private regardless of what Chrome or Google can see in your browser activity.
- Zero-knowledge encryption in the browser
- Notes encrypted before leaving Chrome
- No tracking, no ad targeting
- Safe for passwords, private thoughts, journals
Rich notes and tasks, not just a notepad
A basic Chrome notepad extension saves plain text. TaskNote gives you headings, bullet lists, checklists, a kanban board, reminders, and full-text search - all in one browser tab.
- Rich text editor with formatting
- Kanban board for task management
- Reminders with browser notifications
- Search across all notes instantly
Syncs with all your devices
Notes you write in Chrome on your desktop sync automatically to Chrome on Android, Safari on iPhone, and any other browser. No manual export, no USB cables, no Google account required.
- Chrome on desktop and Android
- Safari on iPhone and iPad
- Firefox, Edge, Brave on any OS
- Real-time sync, always up to date
Questions about TaskNote in Chrome
Do I need a Chrome extension to use TaskNote?
No. TaskNote runs as a web app in any Chrome tab - no extension, no plugin, no permissions needed. Just open the site and your notes are there.
Can I pin TaskNote in Chrome for quick access?
Yes. Pin the TaskNote tab in Chrome so it is always one click away. You can also install it as a PWA from Chrome's address bar to get an app-like window with no browser tabs.
Is TaskNote safe to use in Chrome?
Yes. TaskNote uses end-to-end encryption. All notes are encrypted in your browser before being sent to the server. TaskNote cannot read your notes, and neither can anyone who intercepts the traffic.
Does TaskNote work in Chrome on Windows and Mac?
Yes. TaskNote works in Chrome on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chromebook. It also works in Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Brave.
Is TaskNote free?
Yes. Notes, kanban board, reminders, and end-to-end encryption are free forever. No credit card required.
Can I use TaskNote on my phone too?
Yes. TaskNote syncs across Chrome on desktop, Chrome on Android, Safari on iPhone, and any other browser on any device. One account, all your devices.
The note taking app for Chrome that needs no extension
Pin a tab, write encrypted notes, sync across all devices. Free forever.
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